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Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Clinical Trial in Montvale, NJ

Access cutting-edge cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Montvale. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Montvale

    Convenient for NJ residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Montvale site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Study in Montvale

Participants of this study will have a diagnosis of a solid tumor cancer that has come back to its original location or spread beyond its original location (advanced), came back (relapsed) or worsened (refractory) after standard treatments, or no standard treatments are available for the participants' cancer. The purpose of this study if to find the highest dose of MQ710 that causes few or mild side effects in participants with a solid tumor cancer diagnosis.

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 or over
Histologically or cytologically documented advanced or metastatic cancer that has relapsed from or is refractory to standard treatment in two lines of prior therapy in the advanced setting unless there are fewer than two FDA approved lines of therapy for the particular disease, or for which no standard treatment is available
At least 2 tumors suitable for direct or ultrasound-guided injection defined as at least one cutaneous, subcutaneous, or nodal lesion or aggregate of lesions, ≥0.5 cm for any single lesion and cumulative lesion dimensions. One lesion must meet criteria for RECIST measurable disease if in Part 2. Note: One lesion will be biopsied (if possible)
Mandatory initial screening biopsy a. For patients undergoing surgical excision/resection: i. Tumor deemed accessible and safe for biopsy by the Investigator ii. Willing to consent to biopsy and surgical procedure iii. Patient able to undergo surgical procedure and appropriate anesthesia b. For patients not undergoing surgical excision/resection to obtain mandatory screening biopsy: i. Tumor deemed accessible and safe for biopsy by the Investigator ii. Willing to consent to initial tumor biopsy
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 or 1
Patients with no curative treatment options available including surgery and/or definitive radiation or patients in which these modalities are associated with significant morbidity
Patients with advanced disease who have received and progressed on standard therapy or have disease for which there is no standard therapy or have contraindications to standard therapy Part 1a: Patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), basal cell carcinoma (BCC), melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, sebaceous carcinoma, extramammary Paget's disease, Kaposi sarcoma, HNSCC, adnexal carcinoma, and angiosarcoma, as well as patients with cutaneous neoplasms that are separate primaries with morbidity from multiple surgeries that have failed standard therapy. Any malignancy with superficial cutaneous or subcutaneous lesions or palpable lymph nodes may be eligible based on the discretion of the investigator.
Part 2a: Patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), basal cell carcinoma (BCC), melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, sebaceous carcinoma, extramammary Paget's disease, Kaposi sarcoma, HNSCC, adnexal carcinoma, and angiosarcoma, as well as patients with cutaneous neoplasms that are separate primaries with morbidity from multiple surgeries that have failed standard therapy. BCC will also be included, given that pembrolizumab has not been approved for this condition, although cemiplimab is approved.
Parts 1b and 2b: Patients must have cSCC, Merkel cell carcinoma, melanoma, or head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. These patients should be refractory to anti-PD-1 therapy, with the exception of patients with HNSCC with PD-L1 expression \<1.
Parts 1a, 2a and 2b: Patients with BRAF-mutated melanoma should have received BRAF-targeted therapy.
Predicted life expectancy of 3 months or more (in both Part 1 and Part 2)
Participant or their legally authorized representative (LAR able to provide written informed consent to participate
Ability to comply with study procedures in the Investigator's opinion
Adequate renal function as defined by Cr \<2 mg/dL
Adequate hepatic function
Serum bilirubin ≤1.5 x ULN
AST and ALT ≤2.5 ULN (no liver mets)
AST and ALT ≤5.0 ULN (for patients with liver mets)
Adequate bone marrow and hematologic function
Coagulation function adequate (PT and aPTT within x1.5 ULN)
Platelets ≥ 75,000/mm\^2
ANC ≥ 1000/uL
Females of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test within 14 days prior to enrollment and on day of treatment. All patients must agree to use adequate contraception prior to study entry, for the duration of study participation, and up to 90 days after the last dose of MQ710
Part 2 only: at least one measurable site of disease according to RECIST criteria
Prior non-immunotherapy, anti-tumor treatment including endocrine, chemical/radiotherapy, targeted therapy, or major surgery (but not anti-PD1/- L1 therapies) was discontinued for more than 4 weeks prior to enrollment
Patients who have failed prior anti-PD1/-PDL1 may be included. Washout of anti-PD1/-PDL1 at least 3 weeks prior to initiation of therapy in Part 1a and 2a. No washout period is required for Part 1b and 2b.

Exclusion Criteria

Splenectomy
Active infections requiring antibiotics, physician monitoring or recurrent fevers (\>38.0 ℃) associated with a clinical diagnosis of active infection
Acute or chronic active viral disease or positive test for hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with CD4 count \<100mg/m3, or received treatment with antivirals or nucleoside analogs such as those used in the treatment of hepatitis B (e.g. lamivudine, adefovir, tenofovir, telbivudine, entecavir), ribavirin, cidofovir, diaminopurine analogs, methyladenosine analogs, or interferon alpha within 4 weeks of initiation of study treatment .a. Patients with HIV are allowed on study if CD4 count is \>100 cells/mm3.
Incomplete recovery from surgery, incomplete healing of an incision site
Any of the following in the 3 months before the first dose of study treatment: Grade 3 or 4 gastrointestinal bleeding/haemorrhage (unless due to resected tumour), treatment-resistant peptic ulcer disease, erosive oesophagitis or gastritis, infectious or inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, pulmonary embolism or other uncontrolled thrombo-embolic event, history or evidence of haemoptysis or menorrhagia
History of myocardial infarction, myocarditis, congestive heart failure (as defined by New York Heart Association Functional Classsification III or IV), unstable angina, serious uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia,or significant cardiovascular or cerebrovascular event in the 6 months before the first dose of study treatment
Uncontrolled infection within 6 months prior to study entry.
History of significant bleeding requiring hospitalization in the 12 months before the first dose of study treatment
Treatment with PD-1/programmed death ligand (PD-L1), cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4 (CTLA-4), or any other (including experimental) immune checkpoint inhibitor or immune-stimulatory treatment in the 3 weeks before the first dose of study treatment
Prior chemotherapy, radiotherapy, biological cancer therapy (not including anti-PD1/-L1 immunotherapies), targeted therapy, investigational drug, or major surgery 28 days prior to enrollment or has not recovered to Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) grade 1 or better from adverse event due to cancer therapy administered more than 28 days prior to enrollment with the exception of grade 2 or better for alopecia and neuropathy.
Has known active CNS metastases and/or carcinomatous meningitis
Received live vaccine within 28 days prior to enrollment
Patient is pregnant or breast-feeding, or expecting to conceive or father children within the duration of the trial
Patients with tumor that directly contacts, encases or penetrates a major blood vessel, pericardium, gastrointestinal tract, or other hollow organs that may lead to perforation due to tumor necrosis
Patients at risk of airway compromise in the event of post-injection tumor swelling/inflammation based on investigator judgement
History or evidence of autoimmune disease that has required systemic treatment in the past 2 years (i.e., with use of disease modifying agents, corticosteroids, or immunosuppressive drugs)
History of chronic liver disease or evidence of hepatic cirrhosis
History of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonitis (including drug induced), organizing pneumonia, active interstitial lung disease (ILD) requiring treatment with systemic steroids
Baseline pulse oximetry less than 92% on room air
History of re-irradiation to a field which includes the carotid arteries
History of leukemia: ALL and CLL (patients with a history of aggressive lymphomas in remission or patients with a history of allogeneic stem cell transplants are eligible if no longer on immunosuppressive therapy and without evidence of GvHD)
Current use of steroids such as prednisone 10 mg/daily or greater (or its equivalent) or immunosupressants within 2 weeks of initiation of study treatment
Any serious or uncontrolled medical disorder that, in the opinion of the Investigator or the Medical Monitor, may increase the risk associated with study participation or study treatment administration, impair the ability of the patient to receive protocol therapy or interfere with the interpretation of study results
Any other medical or psychological condition that would preclude participation in the study or compromise ability to give informed consent
Known allergy to MQ710 transgene products or formulation.
Patient requires anticoagulation therapy, such as warfarin.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Montvale?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05859074) has an active research site in Montvale, NJ that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treatment Options in Montvale, NJ

If you're searching for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treatment options in Montvale, NJ, this clinical trial (NCT05859074) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Montvale research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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